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Samples on Your Own Wood
A few taped boxes of different colors go on your floor, and you check them at breakfast, at noon and under the lamps at night.
/ Brazil Floors of Connecticut
Hardwood Floor Staining in Middlebury, CT
Stain Samples and Custom Colors
We Bring the Store to Your Door — with Contractor Pricing
Free In-Home Estimates
Guaranteed Lowest Price — or We’ll Beat It
Next-Day Floor Staining
Book online now to lock in your next-day appointment and $250 discount.
/ Floor Staining IN MIDDLEBURY
Wood Floor Staining Options
Colonials by the Village Green, capes and newer builds up the hill have oak underfoot that is ready for a new color. Taped samples come first, then our Middlebury hardwood floor staining crew finishes each room.
Floor Staining
First the old finish comes off to bare oak, then a buffer evens the surface and the vacuum runs twice. Stain is then rubbed in by hand, with the surplus wiped off.
$2.00
/Sq Ft
What’s Included:
Stain Samples on Your Floor
Color Applied by Hand
Sealed With Polyurethane
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Custom Color Matching
Does the house have an addition? Color is mixed and tried on offcuts until the new room and the original floors look related.
Free
/Samples at Home
What’s Included:
Two Stains Blended
Matched to the Next Room
Tested Before We Start
Stair Staining
Steps between two levels are sanded with care and stained so the upper and lower floors read as one, then sealed for daily use.
Free
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What’s Included:
Treads Sanded Smooth
Stained by Hand
Matched to Your Floors
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Fine Grit Sanding First
Fine screens go over the floor before any color is mixed, because stain exaggerates every scratch, and the dust is vacuumed off twice.
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No Blotches or Lap Marks
Color goes on one small section at a time and the surplus is taken up at once, which leaves no overlap marks as it dries.
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One Year Staining Warranty
Staining crews are paid by Brazil Floors, insured and NWFA trained, with a full year of warranty on the labor.
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Hardwood Staining Across Middlebury
We stain floors in colonials by the Village Green, lakeside cottages, capes and newer builds. Oak darkens and yellows over time, so we sand it back to a clean surface, set samples in your rooms and seal the color after it dries.
/ STAIN COLORS WE APPLY MOST
Hardwood Floor Staining Services
People here lean toward natural oak and a deep walnut. Prefer something else? Describe it and we tape a sample on the spot.
Natural Look, No Stain
A clear finish alone lets pale oak show its grain in a bright lake house sunroom.
Gray and Driftwood Tones
A weathered gray-brown fits a newer kitchen where cabinets and walls are painted white.
Dark Walnut and Espresso
A near-black espresso shows off the white wainscot in a traditional dining room.
Custom Color Mixing
Sampling six shades for a hallway ended with a medium amber that nobody had picked at the start.
Red Oak Toning
Pink undertones in a century-old red oak floor settle into a gentle brown after toning.
Color Change on Old Floors
Sanding back a yellowed parlor floor reveals fresh oak that takes a dark cherry stain well.
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Other Flooring Jobs in Middlebury
Lighter or darker means taking the floor down to bare wood. The same installers also lay hardwood, laminate and vinyl plank and build stairs.
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Your New Color by Tomorrow
Picking a color for a house out by Quassy Amusement Park? Call 203-916-4898 and samples go on your floor before you decide.
Get your Free In-Home EstimateHow much does floor staining cost in Middlebury?
Staining is billed at $2.00/Sq Ft and includes samples on your own boards, hand applied color and a clear protective coat. A free visit confirms the exact quote.
Does staining also include sanding?
Staining is the color and top coat step. A complete sand, stain and three-coat job is the $2.50/Sq Ft refinishing service.
Can I see colors before I pick one?
Yes, sample squares go on your own oak, so you judge them in your own light.
Can I go lighter than my current color?
Only by sanding to bare wood, and a very dark stain limits how light you can go. The estimator explains what is realistic.
How soon can I walk on the floor?
Socks are fine after about 24 hours, and furniture can go back after 48. Humidity adds time.
Will the color be even on old oak?
Small patches wiped by hand keep the color uniform. Blotchy areas get a toner or conditioner.
Do you stain stairs as well?
Yes, and they are matched to your floors. Refinishing stairs is $50 per step.
How do payments work?
Labor gets paid when the crew arrives, and material when the boxes are delivered. If the job includes sanding, half the labor is due at the start and half at the final coat.
/ NEARBY STAINING
Floor Staining in Nearby Towns
Sample visits reach Southbury, Woodbury, Watertown, Waterbury and Naugatuck too, normally within a day or two of your call.
Southbury homeowners ask for a warm medium brown that suits painted trim and stone fireplaces.
Woodbury colonials look right with a hand-rubbed honey tone that respects the age of the oak.
Watertown capes lean toward soft gray, which keeps open rooms quiet and bright.
Waterbury triple-deckers get dark walnut that gives weathered oak depth and hides daily wear.
Naugatuck houses with a newer addition get a custom blend so old and new floors match.
